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  • Sweet Reads Book Club

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Sweet Reads Book Club Teens and Adults. Cost: Free Saturday, August 3, 2024, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm Join us on the 1st Saturday of each month for a one group discussion on topics that include Environmentalism, Forestry, Wellness, Sustainability, Climate Change, Etc... August Theme: Sustainable Agriculture Book 1: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall-Kimmerer

  • Family Painting: Forest Landscapes

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Family Painting: Forest Landscapes All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, August 3, 2024, 11:00 am-12:30 pm Join artist Kate Langlais for a fun, free family painting program. Learn all about owls in Minnesota and how to paint them! Pre-registration is required to ensure enough supplies are available for participants. This activity is made possible by the…

  • Bagels & Birds

    River Bend Nature Center 1000 Rustad Rd., Faribault, MN

    Bagels & Birds All ages. Cost: Free Saturday, August 3, 2024, 10:00 am-11:00 am Join us on the first Saturday each month.  Enjoy coffee and bagels in a relaxed atmosphere while watching wildlife from the comfort of the Interpretive Center through our Windows on the Wild viewing area. Bagels provided by The Inn at Shattuck.

River Bend Nature Center

P.O. Box 186
1000 Rustad Rd
Faribault, MN 55021

507.332.7151 | rbncinfo@rbnc.org

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